Hi Al, The JMI data file can have any name, by altering what is added to the 'SCOPE_DATA_FILE=' line. For example, SCOPE_DATA_FILE=c:\scope\enc_data.txt ...
Hi Bertrand, click on "Cancel" and the window "select dataset to toggle" will be closed. It seems that this is new, in versions before you could click on "OK"...
Oliver, Well understood. Thank you very much. Bertrand ... De : Oliver Kloes À : guide-user@yahoogroups.com Envoyé : samedi 2 octobre 2004 11:13 Objet : AW:...
Hi Bertrand, As Oliver has mentioned, the behavior of this dialog is a bit different than it used to be, and I really ought to change the buttons to reflect...
I am still running the April 29 version of Guide 8. When I bring up the Eclipse map and increase resolution to a short distance: e.g.~ less than 50 km. when I...
LarryWood
woodchuk@...
Oct 4, 2004 2:59 am
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Hi Larry, _Very_ nice catch! I see how you did it, but I'd defy you to get it to happen again. You may have noticed (or maybe not) that when Guide is in its ...
Hi Bill, I think that there may be an error in the planetary data that is called up by the "More info" button: What Guide reports as the sidereal period in...
Hi Bill, I All, Can anybody explain to me how to modify the scketches of constellation figures ? The "normal" way, according to me should have been to edit the...
I recently updated to the new Guide8 which Bill posted a few days ago. I downloaded the zip file and just pasted the new files over the top of the old ones in...
Hi John, I've just found the same problem, except that I asked Guide for a solar eclipse in 2112. (You can just set a date in that year and hit the ':' key,...
Hi Bertrand, I just got an inquiry about this via private e-mail, so I can recycle my reply. ... Hi Sam, Sorry, no... right now, at least, there's no...
Hi Harald, Indeed, I also see that : Johnson B-V color, computed from BT and VT: 0.605 +/- 0.014 Distance: älf ± älf parsecs (älf ± älf light-years) ...
Laurent Zimmermann
lzmn@...
Oct 8, 2004 7:38 pm
4604
... Alf stands for Alpha -- usually the brightest star in a constellation. Bob...
... Okay, then what does the following mean? (As posted by Laurent and re-phrased accordingly.) Johnson B-V color, computed from BT and VT: 0.605 +/- 0.014 ...
... I think it means that there is a bug in the program -- no doubt Bill will track it down and fix it. ... No, it's a tad more widespread, unfortunately....
... But it wasn't "alf", it was "älf", and ä is a different letter than a ... -- ... Paul Schlyter, Grev Turegatan 40, SE-114 38 Stockholm, SWEDEN e-mail:...
Stephen Tonkin wrote: "...I think it means that there is a bug in the program -- no doubt Bill will track it down and fix it." That is, of course, exactly...
Hi Guide 8 users, found something strange in Guide 8 today. When left-clicking on RA/DEC in the legend (on my screen bottom left), I get the insert RA/DEC...
I like to use Guide8 (latest version) to draw a full horizon to horizon map of my local sky centered on my local zenith which is then updated in real time. To...
Hi Harald, The default epoch will be whatever is set in Settings|RA/Dec Format... In addition to setting the epoch by way of the two given radio buttons you...
I think that there may be more wrong with the latest Guide8's eclipse finder than the Nov. 2114 problem we discussed yesterday. I tried to find a total...
Hello the list, I would like to know if it is possible to display only some kind of stars, that is only USNO or TYC for example, and remove the GSC ? ...
Hello Jean. To remove GSC star from Guide, therer are two way. 1. When 'install to hard drive' , check out "GSC". Then run Guide without CD. 2. After installed...
Masaki Kouda
fp6m-kud@...
Oct 10, 2004 9:28 pm
4617
At level 10 and above, all star labels are doubled. This includes proper names and magnitudes, as well as catalog designations. I don't know if this has...